Secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Secondary education, teachers, female was 109,250 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
109,250
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
35th
of 198 countries
All-time high
109,250
in 2023
All-time low
7,744
in 1992
Years of data
14
1992–2023

Secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1992–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1992200720231992: 7.7k1993: 9.0k1994: 9.9k2007: 18.2k2008: 19.9k2009: 22.0k2010: 23.1k2012: 28.9k2013: 33.4k2014: 36.4k2015: 40.4k2018: 45.3k2021: 91.1k2023: 109.2k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 109,250. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 227.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 109,250 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,744, in 1992.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 7,744 —
1993 8,996 +16.2%
1994 9,920 +10.3%
2007 18,169 +83.2%
2008 19,921 +9.6%
2009 22,042 +10.6%
2010 23,066 +4.6%
2012 28,898 +25.3%
2013 33,366 +15.5%
2014 36,441 +9.2%
2015 40,395 +10.9%
2018 45,272 +12.1%
2021 91,140 +101.3%
2023 109,250 +19.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +101.3% 45,272 91,140
2007 +83.2% 9,920 18,169

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,887 7,744 9,920 3
2000s 20,044 18,169 22,042 3
2010s 34,573 23,066 45,272 6
2020s 100,195 91,140 109,250 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 32 Saudi Arabia 119,823 compare
  2. 33 Sri Lanka 113,295 compare
  3. 34 South Africa 109,909 compare
  4. 36 Peru 103,599 compare
  5. 37 Colombia 96,645 compare
  6. 38 Romania 92,343 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Secondary education, teachers, female in Democratic Republic of Congo was 109,250 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 109,250 in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 7,744 in 1992.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.